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If you need to invoke your academic pedigree or job title for people to believe what you say, then you need a better argument.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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The greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves.
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I love being wrong because that means in that instant, I learned something new that day.
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It’s better to understand something than to memorize something.
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So maybe part of our formal education should be training in empathy. Imagine how different the world would be if, in fact, that were ‘reading, writing, arithmetic, empathy.’
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I don’t want people to say, ‘Something is true because Tyson says it is true.’ That’s not critical thinking.
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If each dead person became a ghost, there’d be more than 100 billion of them haunting us all. Creepy, but cool.
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